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Illustration of 保温

保温ほおん

ほおん hoon Play N1 Noun Suru verb Intransitive Transitive

熱が逃げないようにして、温かさを保つこと。 retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation

Example 1

USBバスパワーで暖かい飲み物の入ったカップを保温しておくという製品が発売された。

A product has been launched that uses the power from the USB to keep hot drinks warm.

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Example 2

保温庫でスープを保温する。

Keep the soup warm in a warming cabinet.

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Kanji breakdown

保

N1

protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support

On reading
ホ、ホウ
Kun reading
たも.つ
Radical
人

温

N2

warm

On reading
オン
Kun reading
あたた.か、あたた.かい、あたた.まる、あたた.める、ぬく
Radical
水
Illustration of 保つ
N1

たもつ

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

Illustration of 保守
N1

ほしゅ

conservative; maintaining

Illustration of 保母
N1

ほぼ

day care worker in a kindergarten nursery school etc.

Illustration of 保管
N1

ほかん

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

Illustration of 保育
N1

ほいく

nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling